Connecticut ARES - Region 3
DEC: George Lillenstein, AB1GL
Asst DEC: Bill Storey, AB1LZ
Where to Find Us:
- NARL CT ARES Section 3 DEC
(District Emergency Coordinator)
George Lillenstein, AB1GL
39a Downey Dr
Manchester, CT 06040
Phone: +1 860 289-1445 (H)
860 716-3367 (Cell)
860 645-5449 (Work) (leave voicemail here only)
AB1GL@winlink.org
The DEC's schedule:
2019
1st Mon each month - NARL club meeting, Newington Sr Center (2nd Mon in January)
1st Wed each month - Emcomm elmer session, Manchester EOC
2nd Wed each month - BEARS meeting, Manchester EOC 7 pm
3rd Wed each month - PVRA meeting, Marcus Communications, Manchester CT
4th Wed - Manchester CERT briefing
AB1GL Nets:
Sundays 8 pm - the CT ARES SM net
Mondays 8 pm - the ARES Reg 3 net
Mondays 9:15 pm - the BEARS traffic net
Tuesdays & Thurs - 7 pm - Manchester CERT net
Wednesdays 9:30 pm - Nutmeg Traffic Net
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June 1 - Eastnet Packet group, 9 am, Farmington Red Cross. AB1GL presentation on the "new" ARES mission
June 3 - NARL monthly meeting
June 9 - BEARS annual picnic and June monthly meeting
June 11 - Taste of Manchester, radio comms by Manchester CERT
June 23-24 - FIELD DAY. AB1GL will visit Mill Pond Park in Newington, the Nike site in Manchester, et al.
Downloads
Please feel free to download these files. Some will be updated shortly, some are timeless reference works. Check here often as we will be adding many more.
A fillable PDF form. Download the PDF file, use it as a template to report a public service event. When filled in, do a SAVE AS to a new file name, email the resulting file to the SEC (w8zy) and cc to the DEC (dec@ctares-region3.org).
Public Service Activity Report_ARES-001.[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [211.2 KB]
A fillable PDF form. Download the PDF file, use it as a template to report a public service event. When filled in, do a SAVE AS to a new file name, email the resulting file to the SEC (w8zy) and cc to the DEC (dec@ctares-region3.org).
Monthly_DEC-EC_Report.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [213.2 KB]
A fillable PDF form. Download the PDF file, use it as a template to report a public service event. When filled in, do a SAVE AS to a new file name, email the resulting file to the SEC (w8zy) and cc to the DEC (dec@ctares-region3.org).
EC Annual Report.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [152.8 KB]
Shows which ARES EC to report to for each town in CT Region 3
TownECs.jpg
JPG image [111.7 KB]
A brief presentation introducing ARES for beginners - Who, What, Why, When, Where. Revised 4/12/16
Connecticut ARES.pptx
Microsoft Power Point presentation [1.3 MB]
Suggested net script in PDF form, for the Sunday night SECTION analog net on KB1AEV at 8 pm
ARESSECNET.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [81.0 KB]
Suggested script in PDF form for the DMR net held at 8:30 pm on the CT ARES DMR Statewide talk group, every Sunday following the analog net.
CT-ARES DMR Net Script.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [62.3 KB]
Download the latest IARU Emergency communications handbook, revised in 2016, with material written by Rick Palm, K1CE, editor of the ARRL ARES E-letter.
emcommguide_1sept2016.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [960.4 KB]
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